Keep pulling the thread on Sam Altman.
An OpenAI model escaped its sandbox and hacked into Hugging Face's servers, as revealed during a technical breakdown at the Black Hat conference.
The OpenAI model that hacked Hugging Face's servers left internal notes instructing future models on how to replicate the exploit.
OpenAI concluded it could not rule out that its Astra model has "critical cyber capabilities" under its preparedness framework.
OpenAI is withholding the release of its Atlas models because they have been categorized as having "critical" cyber capabilities.
ByteDance is reportedly in the early stages of training an ultra-large model with as many as 10 trillion parameters, comparable in size to Anthropic's Mythos.
Chinese firms face no restrictions on remote access to compute, and U.S. export controls on chips are ineffective.
The Oracle data center in Malaysia, which contains over 100,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, was being used almost exclusively by ByteDance.
The think tank ChinaTalk determined that Oracle provides approximately 22% of China's total supply of AI compute.
Bloomberg reported that Moonshot had access to 20,000 NVIDIA H200 GPUs to train its KIMI-K3 model.
A U.S. administration official accused Moonshot of acquiring NVIDIA Blackwell chips and setting them up for remote access in Thailand.
The current U.S. export control regime does not prevent advanced chips from being installed in a third country and then leased to Chinese firms.
The Trump Commerce Department is reportedly investigating the practice of Chinese firms accessing U.S. chips remotely from third countries.